Arizona weekly enterprise., 1887-08-06
Local Items.

MrM. M. Hickey and wife went to,Casa Grande on Thursday on short visit.
 The new soda works are producing a good article and it meets with ready sale. A fresh lot of staple and family gioc- cries received this week at Rittenhouse's. Mir. Buehmsn, the photographer, will visit Pinal and Silver King before return ing to Tucson.
 Mir. A. T. Cotton, engineer of the Flor snce canal, has rendered his resignation, to take effect on the 10th instant.
 Mir. Geo. A. Stone came down from his ranch near Pinal last Sunday and brought his family back with him.
 J. D. Rittenhouse received this week, direct from New York, a large invoice of mems, youths and boys hats the very latest styles.
 MT. J. N. Dodson of Mesaville was in Florence this week. His crop of hay this year is larger and better than any previous year.
 Mir. A. P. Walbridge, of Casa Grande IS pardonably happy over the birth of daughter, which joyful event occurred in Spadra, Cal. on July 2Sth.
 Mir. J. B. Remy has the thanks of the publishers for box of splendid grapes be has an abundance of them ripening at his ranch one mile east of town.
 MT. Al. Atkinson and Miss Katie Ev- erett were married at Casa Grande last Sunday evening. Their Florence friends tender their hearty congratulations.
 Messrs. weedm & Meek display very handsome sign in front of their drug store. It was made by Mir. J. A. Downs, and is credit to his artistic ability.
 Gen. J. B. Allen spent few days in Florence this week guest of Mr. Gran vile Wheats. He was en route to Tenn pc where he will reside in the future
 The Ice and Water Company will at once begin building their reservoir and laying mains. They will also order the machinery for the manufactur9 of ice at once.
 Pinal county Is on the eve of both a mining and agricultural boom. Her rich mines are attracting the attention of the country and her rich lands are being re- claimed rapidly.
 Mir Buehman Is an artist of distinq- uished ability and his pictures compare favorably with the best productions of the east or west. Now is the time to secure good photograph.
 Don't forget to get your picture taken
  ists. Mir. Buehman will remain all next week, but those who wait until the last day or two may get crowded out. Go early,
 County recorder B. J. Whitesides issued the following marriage licences this week: Allen Atkinson to Hettie k. Ev- erett, both of Casa Grande; and Adelbert Cox to Amelia T. Binkley, both of Pi- nal.
 Mir. H. Buehman went up the Florence canal at very early hour this morn ing to photograph several very interesting views. He will be back by nine o'clock to day and ready to meet all who want good pictures.
 All the lumber and timber work on
  ished and only "a little scraper work now remaius to finish it. All the construc- tion work of the first fifteen miles will be completed and the water turned in by the first of September.
 Mir. H. c. Howe returned from his surveying trip to Globe, last Tuesday, and went through to Tombstone He expresses himself highly pleased with the Globe country as a mining section, and believes that rail transportion will make it boom.
 The San Ricardo miuing company of Sonora, has displayed wisdom in secur- ing the services of Mir John M. Collins, one of the best mining foremen on the Pacific Coast. His long experience in mining will prove of great value to the company.
 Messrs. Oury & Guild have put tn C "Western Addition" to Florence on the market, and now offer eligible building lots at terms that will suit any purchaser. This addition is composed of the Bartle. son Tract, and is only three blocks west of Main street. It will be supplied with water by the Florence Ice and Water Company, while water for irrigating may be had from the Alamo Amarillo ditch.
 Mir. H. Buehman, one of the best pho tographers in the west, has arrived from Tucson and put up his huge tent opposite the southwest corner of the court house and is now ready 10 take any and every kind of pictures, He invites every ont to call and see his samples. Those want ing pictures should call ut once, and they will be fully completed before Mir Bueh man leaves. He will remain only unti the 14th.
 By actual count forty window pane have been bl oken in the public school building by boys with their "bean shoot ers" One of these days some of then will be caught and made examples of While the trustees are making these re pairs it Is suggested that they also chang l.. exit doors, so that in case of fire tn pupils might escape with reasonable cer tainty. A Tombstone teacher, it Is said has thoroughly drilled her pupils in raI i'd and orderly exit in anticipation of possible emergency, and at the tap of til bell they clear the room with commend able promptnees.
 Having known some of the peopl from whom Reavis, the corsair of th Colorado and Pontius Pilate of the Gil